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Conostylis juncea

Conostylis juncea Endl.
Conostylis juncea
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Conostylis juncea, described by Endl. in 1839, is a rhizomatous, tufted perennial herb in the Haemodoraceae family. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

Description

Conostylis juncea is a grass-like herb with cylindrical or flat leaves and yellow flowers borne on a short flowering stem. It belongs to the genus Conostylis and is part of the Haemodoraceae family. This species is native to Western Australia and grows as a perennial plant with a rhizomatous root system.

Distribution

Western Australia

Synonyms

Conostylis involucrataConostylis junceaConostylis juncea var. involucrataConostylis juncea var. juncea

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